Manchester City's midfield brain De Bruyne was rumored to fly to Saudi Arabia, scaring manager Pep Guardiola to make an urgent statement, everyone don't think too much, De Bruyne will not go.
Recently, Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne has been embroiled in transfer rumours that he is flying to Saudi Arabia. Don't worry, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has stepped up and told everyone: De Bruyne will not go anywhere this summer, so he will stay at Manchester City.
Kevin De Bruyne's contract expires in the summer of 2025, a year away, and he said last month that he was open to a transfer, and Pep Guardiola is clearly unimpressed by the possibility. He made it clear at a press conference: "Kevin is not leaving. This sentence reassured Manchester City fans.
Guardiola also added that he is very happy with the current state of the squad and believes that the quality of the squad will not be easily replaced, even if there is turmoil in the transfer market. It's like saying, "Our players are treasures, and they can't be replaced casually." De Bruyne himself, who has expressed interest in the huge contract offered by Saudi Arabia, knows that his career still has a long way to go. "At my age, you have to be open to everything," he said. ”
Manchester City have also made new moves in terms of signings, signing 20-year-old Brazil winger Savinho. Pep Guardiola has a high opinion of the youngster, believing that he is very powerful when attacking one-on-one. At the same time, he also confirmed that Calvin Phillips has trained with the first team, which adds new energy to Manchester City's new season.
Pep Guardiola also mentioned that many players want to join Manchester City and that the club's strategy in the transfer market is cautious. "We can't change six or seven players," he said. This is impossible and unsustainable. We will not blindly change blood, stability is the last word. ”
Manchester City's Premier League title defence is about to begin when they take on Chelsea on 18 August. It will be a challenging new season for Manchester City, with Pep Guardiola's strategy and the consistency of stars such as Kevin De Bruyne, and City's prospects remain bright.
De Bruyne's stay in the team has injected a shot in the arm for Manchester City's new season. Under Pep Guardiola's leadership, the Blues will continue to compete in the Premier League and push for greater glory. Fans can expect that next season's Manchester City will bring more excitement and surprises to everyone.